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Peer reviewedBathurst, Kay; Gottfried, Allen W.; Gottfried, Adele E. – Psychological Assessment, 1997
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) norms based on 508 child custody litigations are presented. Defensive underreporting and self-favorability were often exhibited along with an elevation on the Over-Controlled Hostility Scale. Results highlight the importance of context specificity in personality assessment. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Custody, Children, Context Effect, Court Litigation


